Table 1
Average weekly earnings (including overtime) for all employees – Seasonally adjusted
| April 2018 |
March 2019r |
April 2019p |
March to April 2019 | April 2018 to April 2019 | March to April 2019 | April 2018 to April 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| current dollars | current dollars | current dollars | change in current dollars | change in current dollars | % change | % change | |
| Sector aggregate1 | 993.79 | 1,015.38 | 1,022.53 | 7.15 | 28.74 | 0.7 | 2.9 |
| Forestry, logging and support | 1,203.39 | 1,160.48 | 1,150.88 | -9.60 | -52.51 | -0.8 | -4.4 |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 2,075.72 | 2,198.00 | 2,156.38 | -41.62 | 80.66 | -1.9 | 3.9 |
| Utilities | 1,974.14 | 1,874.50 | 1,849.74 | -24.76 | -124.40 | -1.3 | -6.3 |
| Construction | 1,245.07 | 1,281.79 | 1,261.72 | -20.07 | 16.65 | -1.6 | 1.3 |
| Manufacturing | 1,077.31 | 1,120.44 | 1,147.54 | 27.10 | 70.23 | 2.4 | 6.5 |
| Wholesale trade | 1,265.31 | 1,228.22 | 1,243.64 | 15.42 | -21.67 | 1.3 | -1.7 |
| Retail trade | 605.73 | 591.18 | 596.89 | 5.71 | -8.84 | 1.0 | -1.5 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 1,038.62 | 1,050.59 | 1,080.48 | 29.89 | 41.86 | 2.8 | 4.0 |
| Information and cultural industries | 1,285.31 | 1,271.47 | 1,277.49 | 6.02 | -7.82 | 0.5 | -0.6 |
| Finance and insurance | 1,322.96 | 1,327.97 | 1,396.72 | 68.75 | 73.76 | 5.2 | 5.6 |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1,058.22 | 1,071.15 | 1,079.20 | 8.05 | 20.98 | 0.8 | 2.0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 1,363.16 | 1,426.63 | 1,460.26 | 33.63 | 97.10 | 2.4 | 7.1 |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 1,729.12 | 1,597.15 | 1,529.09 | -68.06 | -200.03 | -4.3 | -11.6 |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 764.66 | 855.09 | 827.91 | -27.18 | 63.25 | -3.2 | 8.3 |
| Educational services | 1,032.20 | 1,062.83 | 1,064.20 | 1.37 | 32.00 | 0.1 | 3.1 |
| Health care and social assistance | 898.72 | 928.22 | 927.91 | -0.31 | 29.19 | 0.0 | 3.2 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 581.59 | 632.22 | 618.17 | -14.05 | 36.58 | -2.2 | 6.3 |
| Accommodation and food services | 397.50 | 408.50 | 410.60 | 2.10 | 13.10 | 0.5 | 3.3 |
| Other services (excluding public administration) | 831.23 | 842.84 | 842.86 | 0.02 | 11.63 | 0.0 | 1.4 |
| Public administration | 1,306.32 | 1,329.46 | 1,324.58 | -4.88 | 18.26 | -0.4 | 1.4 |
| Provinces and territories | |||||||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 1,032.97 | 1,060.68 | 1,062.31 | 1.63 | 29.34 | 0.2 | 2.8 |
| Prince Edward Island | 838.48 | 848.88 | 855.99 | 7.11 | 17.51 | 0.8 | 2.1 |
| Nova Scotia | 856.59 | 891.29 | 896.17 | 4.88 | 39.58 | 0.5 | 4.6 |
| New Brunswick | 904.17 | 931.34 | 939.45 | 8.11 | 35.28 | 0.9 | 3.9 |
| Quebec | 927.46 | 945.92 | 958.33 | 12.41 | 30.87 | 1.3 | 3.3 |
| Ontario | 1,012.58 | 1,037.30 | 1,043.80 | 6.50 | 31.22 | 0.6 | 3.1 |
| Manitoba | 932.63 | 957.62 | 946.95 | -10.67 | 14.32 | -1.1 | 1.5 |
| Saskatchewan | 1,006.42 | 1,031.88 | 1,046.80 | 14.92 | 40.38 | 1.4 | 4.0 |
| Alberta | 1,151.46 | 1,155.88 | 1,144.45 | -11.43 | -7.01 | -1.0 | -0.6 |
| British Columbia | 953.31 | 985.74 | 989.15 | 3.41 | 35.84 | 0.3 | 3.8 |
| Yukon | 1,115.73 | 1,170.07 | 1,160.64 | -9.43 | 44.91 | -0.8 | 4.0 |
| Northwest Territories | 1,386.22 | 1,420.87 | 1,461.74 | 40.87 | 75.52 | 2.9 | 5.4 |
| Nunavut | 1,382.47 | 1,400.56 | 1,508.43 | 107.87 | 125.96 | 7.7 | 9.1 |
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Earnings data are based on gross payroll before source deductions.
Source(s):
Table 14-10-0223-01 (formerly CANSIM table 281-0063).
Table note 1
Sector breakdown is based on the 2017 North American Industry Classification System Version 3.0.
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